Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) [2] is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter. Known for his distinctive raspy singing voice, [3] Stewart is among the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 120 million records worldwide. [4] His music career began in 1962 when he took up busking with a harmonica.

Apr 23, 2021 · Known for his signature raspy voice, British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart performed in several U.K. bands in the 1960s. Embarking on a solo career, "Maggie May" became his first hit single...

Sir Roderick David Stewart CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a legendary British rock and pop singer, songwriter, recording artist and record producer. He was born and raised in London and was a member of several musical groups including Steampacket, Jeff Beck + The Yardbirds and The Faces, before becoming a solo artist.

Nov 24, 2017 · Rod Stewart is best known as a solo singer who, throughout the 1970's & 80's and beyond, racked up the hits in the UK. It all started with his debut solo single 'Maggie May' in 1971 which raced to the top of the charts.

Jan 10, 2012 · Follow his life in pictures, from his time in the Faces to his solo career. Rod Stewart plays a Vox Mark XII 12-string guitar while performing on the TV Show Ready Steady Go! at Television...

The Rod Stewart channel is the official YouTube home of musician and songwriter Sir Rod Stewart, whose unmistakable voice has graced the world with an oeuvre than spans 5 decades.

Jan 10, 2025 · The solo albums Rod Stewart released while still a Face – the group split up in 1975 – often featured Faces musicians. For example, the title track to Gasoline Alley , Stewart’s second album under his own name, was co-written with Ronnie Wood.

Jan 19, 2025 · Rod Stewart is a British singer and songwriter whose soulful, raspy voice graced rock and pop hits beginning in the late 1960s. He first gained fame as a member of the Faces. His best-known songs include ‘Maggie May’ and ‘You Wear It Well.’

Apr 9, 2024 · Rod Stewart made his TV debut in 1964 on The Beat Room as a member of The Hoochie Coochie Men. He was given the nickname “Rod the Mod” from his dandyish style of grooming and dress. Rod first met Elton John, (then Reginald Dwight) in 1965, when he was playing in Bluesology. Rod named Elton ‘Sharon’, while Elton’s name for Rod is ...

Jazz musician Rod Stewart's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.